I’ve been reading in the end of Genesis about the life of Joseph and how obedient he was to the voice of the Lord. It really challenged me to look at my own life and reflect on how I was doing with the whole obedience thing. Then the Spirit led me to I Samuel 15 [...]
May 19, 2009
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President Obama is enacting a law known as the Freedom of Choice law that will annul 30 years of progress made in the fight to end abortion. Everything from parental consent to the Born Alive Infants Protection Act will be completely outlawed and the horrific, mutilating practice of abortion will continue to haunt our Nation.
As [...]
April 29, 2009
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So my mother called me the other day and told me she had found some….lets say interesting pictures from my childhood! (She is getting married and so shes packing her stuff up to move so she had been going through pictures and whatnot.) so anyways…i went over and was looking at these ridiculous pictures of [...]
April 19, 2009
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My wife and I watched the movie Slumdog Millionaire last night…you know, the one everyone’s saying “you have to go see.” It certainly didn’t disappoint. The plot paints a graphic picture of the life of two orphaned brothers surviving in Mumbai, India. Jamal Malik, – who kind of reminded of a modern day Aladin, stealing [...]
April 6, 2009
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HE WHO THE SON SETS FREE IS FREE INDEED!!!
March 31, 2009
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Galatians 3:10-14
But those who depend on the law to make them right with God are under his curse. As the scriptures say in Deut. 27:26 “cursed is everyone who does not observe and obey these commands that are written in God’s Book of Law.”
I can’t tell you how many times I have read the book [...]
March 24, 2009
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March 24, 2009
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Haggai 1:1-2:23
Pressures, demands, expectations, and tasks push in from all sides and assault our schedule. Sometimes it feels as though we don’t have time to eat breakfast in the morning. Do this! Be there! Call them! Finish this! It seems as though everyone wants [...]
March 18, 2009
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The past few weeks at the River we’ve been experiencing some spiritual attacks – The worship leader went home sick before the night of worship even began, the powerpoint screen didn’t work right, the pastor couldn’t find his notes – the whole thing was a disaster! The Lord spoke to me [...]
March 11, 2009
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II Corinthians 5:14a – “whatever we do, it’s because Christ’s love controls!”
This verse awakened my spirit as I read it this morning. If people haven’t encountered the Love of God, then they haven’t experienced a true transformation. It’s the Love of God that drives us to repentance and compels us to [...]
March 4, 2009
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